旁若無人

See also: 旁若无人 and 傍若無人

Chinese

		beside; one side; other beside; one side; other; side; self	to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if	not have	man; person; people
trad. (旁若無人)		旁	若	無	人
simp. (旁若无人)		旁	若	无	人
Literally: “as if no one is by one's side”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pángruòwúrén

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄤˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pong⁴ joek⁶ mou⁴ jan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: pángruòwúrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄤˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pangrruohwuren
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɑŋ³⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ u³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: pong⁴ joek⁶ mou⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: pòhng yeuhk mòuh yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pong⁴ joek⁹ mou⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: pong⁴ yêg⁶ mou⁴ yen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɔːŋ²¹ jœːk̚² mou̯²¹ jɐn²¹/

Idiom

旁若無人

to selfishly do what one wants without regard to other people's wishes

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